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Ion vs Ibn - What's the difference?

ion | ibn |

As a noun ion

is ion (electrically charged atom).

As an initialism ibn is

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ion

English

(wikipedia ion)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.

    • Derived terms

    * anion * autoion * byion * cation * coion * counterion * gegenion * ionic * ionise, ionize * ionogenic * ionome * macroion * microion * multiion * nebenion * photoion * polyion * sulphion * thermion

    ibn

    English

    Alternative forms

    * bin

    Noun

    (head)
  • (lb) son of
    • "Ali ibn Amr" : "Ali son of Amr".

    Usage notes

    * Ibn can also be found as a hyphenated prefix.

    Anagrams

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